ed wt Machiner w home that thing to do. oy Magnesia irably adapted here is contained ors of this building lq. ft. of floor space We have our own | fiding running 450 building. No such > found in this sec- o convert the ito a salesroom n to page 5) From Oui kly Card Basket JAL MENTION ABOUT MANY COMERS AND RS IN THIS LOCALITY main that rn, 42 and Dorothy Palmer, ent Wednesday with pr. - Earl Miller and at Lancaster on vey Gutshall nd Mrs. Ed, lays in Per- e Mount Joy Bi \ \ { \ MOUNT JOY, PENNA. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1929 YS OF 1929 BRING ALL OF YOU MUCH JOY, HEAR USED Y AUTO MISHAPS idnight last Thurs- light rainfall and The result was a e on the highways here were numerous car skidded into a West Donegal street ran off the road and the farm tenanted by hmpbell. lance west of the farm Ir. Elmer Strickler, , three cars upset. one turning over a- k while the other two rolley tracks. One of to be towed away. Ss injured in any of Fire CON- RE bral JF | Co. to | t} HH is owned by Nathan Jassick, of Lan caster. DG MISS GLORIA WARTA TENDERED A SURPRISE A birthday surprise party was held in honor of Miss Gloria War- ta at her home on Columbia Ave. and Poplar street, this place. The evening was enjoyed by the guests who played games. The following attended: Katharine Light, Mary E. Nissley, Ruth Bishop, Dorothy Baker, Esther Walters, Mary Ellen Stoner, Fannie Diliinger, Helen Dillinger, Dorothy Webb, Margaret Strickler, Elizabeth Heilig, Julia Brandt, Gloria Warta, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Carmany. eet {eee . Churches Will Co-operate The Evangelical Congregational and the Methodist Episcopal churches will co-operate in a Re- vival Campaign, January 8-11. There will be cottage prayer meet- Ings. Union revival meetings will be held in the Methodist Episcopal church J#muucy 12-19 and in the January 20-26, Monday evenings Evangelical Congregational Church \ 1 Kuhn, | Miss Barbara | ter spending the Iphia. imvill left on Renovo, Penna., hey uncle and Pfoutz. former schools, friends hiv is now e public a, Pa, ! » 3URANCE ges suffer- lision which wo days be- tarted at the Mrs. Eliza- pethtown, a- ange, ser, through fueller of from a with excepted. The pastors and mem- bers of all churches in Mt. Joy and vicinity are cordially invited to co- operate. Come and help, and be helped. Sr — A LOCAL MAN ARRESTED FOR LARCENY OF COAL Yesterday afternoon Constable Elmer Zerphey arrested Charles Minnich of this place, on a warrant issued from the office of Squire E. S. Grimm at Elizabethtown, charged with larceny of coal by Fred H. Baker, of this place. In default of $300 bail he was committed to the county jail for a hearing at a later date. Hurrying Didn't Pay Monday afternoon while Dr. Daniel Ritter, of Philadelphia, was hurrying on his way to Harrisburg to get his new auto license plates, he ran past a red signal at Eliza- bethtown, and struck Joseph Me- Corkle, aged 79, of that boro. The doctor was arrested and paid a fine and costs. The aged man was not badly injured. tll Ap Engagemey; {Announced Mr. and My Hénry S. Rich, of “Prospect >jace,” Marietta, ‘an- nonce the engagefnent of their teh Miss Ange M. Rich, to Howard Risser} of Lancaster, bridge luncheon at their home. é Will Eat Roast) Pig "he Susquehanna Rivgr Road A: ation will hold its anual mee d election at Columbia n day evening. ill be served. bo | | His Paper Ro = Brown ha routes unt \A Ss Were ser, SOME BEER WAS SEIZED IN RAID HERE FRIDAY Local Attorney Comn'its Suicide Detective Forrest and members of the State Police bar- racks at Manheim, continued their booze clean-up: program of Lancas- ter Friday when they conducted a raid on the residence of Irwin Zink, on Manheim street, Mt. Joy, at 11 a. IM. The raid was conducted as a re- sult of sworn affidavits received from residents of Mt. Joy, members of the State Police who conducted the raid, stated. A quantity of alleged ‘high-pow- ered” beer was taken by the police and is being held as evidence, Irwin Zink, owner and proprietor of the place, was arrested and held under $1,000 bail for Lancaster county court, after he was arraigned before Squire George D. C. Danner, of Manheim. No other occupants were appre- hended by the police, and the place | was apparently deserted by patrons. County WILLIAM M. Hl LOWBUSH IN- HALES GAS §TI HIS HOME HERE AND {VAS FOUND DEAD THIS MORN- ING William M. Holowbush, widely known local attorney, committed suicide 2% his home on West Main street last night by irhaling gas. He is sixty-one years old. When Henry Brooks went to the Hollowbush home early this morning to build the fires as usual, he was greatly surprised at the strong odors of gas when he unlocked the front door. Without going in he solicited assistance of Mr. Harry Krall Together they returned to the house and upon investigation found the body of Mr. Hollowbush lying on the kitchen floor. He was dead for time according to the condi- tion of the body. Mr. Hollowbush told the writer oath ago that he had met with | emis and at that time | i his house in the | local reaitor’s hands to be disposed | of immediately. Worry and a ner- | vous break down, in all likelihood | prompted him to end his life. I Bags had been laid at the bottom | of the doors and both jets of a two | plate stove were turned on full when the body was found. | went into effect Monday. Deputy Coroner H. 0. O'Neill and Over Allentown a woman's | nis physician D. C. Stoner held |, was found on the dump. | an investigation and found it to be | 1,344 marriage licenses were 'ovanted in this county last year. Henry Ford says he will employ 30,000 additicnal men March | There was a) $20,000 fire at the Chapel building, at Albright College More than a 1gillion motorists in Pennsylvania Row have their license » | | 1 | | some eneral News for Quick Reading INTERESTING HAPPENINGS FROM ALL OVER THE COUN- TRY FOR THE BENEFIT OF BUSY PEOPLE | | ene. | finan | | place | The new rates on the trolley line at a exse of suicide. Weeased was sixty-one years old. He was a member of Mt. Joy Lodge ' jo. 277, I. 0. O. F. His only rela- | ves are Several cousins at Lancas- y and Harrisburg. ry was one of the best known re- s in this section and was an eyv-at-law here for years. He | nducted a paper route here | ny years. body was removed to the un- | ng parlors of Mr. Roy B. . and is being prepared for Up to the time of our going ! ss no funeral arrangements had lve was opened there, made. ! DB Pens | Mrs. Susan Derr wil "Hotel Chafges Hands FB Birtley Frank Herzog, who Ir-' Friday, of this week. win’s Hotel at Ironville for the past 15,000 actors are joi several years, recently sold the busi- | the streets, owe board H ness to Joseph Steckle. Mr. Her- gry in New York City. zog moved his family to Lancaster | The autoists in Penns where he will reside in the future|$3,924,151 gas tax and will engage in the meat busi-! month of November. ness. Mr. Joseph Steckle will oc- Elsie Sprout is very cupy the hotel and conduct it after | the many presents she red repairs and improvements are made. | her friends on Christmas. Paul Z. Kimer was ele of the Manheim Fire Com the eighth consecutive timef§ Ezra Brubaker succeeds Martin as cashier of the Elid town First National Bank and Co. Annie Shields, aged 20, and Peter Wise, aged 63, both of Hogestown, west of Harrisbu have eloped. Since Gov. Al Smith got h licking for president, he will retin from polities and help managd Miss Margaret Carl, daughter of | the New York Giants. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Carl, of South | Kev. A. M. Witmer, pastor of the Poplar street. Blizabethtown,. was | First Methodist church at Lancaster, married to John N. Walmer, son of received an automobile from his Mr. and Mrs. John W. Walmer, of congregation as ag Christmas gift. Rheems. The ceremony was per- Charles Ossonna, of Coaldale, formed by Rev. Frank Croman, Tote mangled hogy was found on Si : e railroad tracks, was buried. Two pastor of Christ Lutheran church. weeks later he retusfied home.’ They had buried some one else. An Ephrata girl was hurt and two tags. \ On account of Xe flu F. college will not veNpen until 14th. \ Mr. Harvey Spangler, slaughtered tw: this yeek. town, There are so many ork that an emergeyd & M. Jan, of big neat porkers iu cases at hospital celebrate 2 Young Folks Are Joined in Wedlock NUMBER OF VERY WELL KNOWN YOUNG FOLKS ARE JOINED IN THE HOLY BONDS OF MATRIMONY Carl—Walmer Frey—Hassler Ezra G. Frey, Elizabethtown, and Mary W. Hassler, East Donegal, were killed when an auto ran off were married at the parsonage of |the road and a rail pierced the radi- the First United Brethren church at |ator, went back thru the car and Palmyra, by the Rev. P. B. Gibble, | killed two others on the back seat. uncle of the bridegroom. The | The directors of the Mount Joy couple was attended by Mr. William | Building and Loan Association will H. Reider, Elizabethtown, and Miss | hold their regular monthly meeting Lizzie W. Hassler, sister of the{at the First National bank this | bride. / | evening. Hershey—Risser ys son of Mr. J. Charles Hershey, | WILL DISCONTINUE TRAINS and Mrs. Jacob G. Hershey, of Man- ON THE CORNWALL LINES heim, and Miss Emma R. Risser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jgeob Ris- | Elizabethtown, R. D married by Rev. H. A. Merk tor of the Church of the They were { Mumma, Elizabethtown. Mr, an | Thursday. No protests were filed a- Mrs. Hershey left on a trip to Nia-y cainst the plan which the railroad gara Falls and Watkins Glen. opes to put into effect because of Buyer— Brubaker revenue losses. Miss Anna Kathryn Buyer, daugh- The Lebanon Auto Bus Company ter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Buyer. of | ts a petition before the commission 607 Seneca Street, Harrisburg, be- | 2 king permission to operate buses came the bride of Mr. Marlin Baum the route of the railroad. Brubaker, of this boro, son of Mr, = and Mrs. Amos R. Brubaker, Lawn, today, at moon in the Covenant Presbyterian church. Fifth and Peer Streets, Harrisburg. Rev.', 4% An opal given the late General ren J. Conrad, pastor, officiatén; 4 . Simon Cameron by the Czar when sisted by Rev. John F. Buyer, bro-!| General Cameron was ambassador ther of the bride and pastor of the to Russia, is one of the latest ac- Mantaloking Presbyterian Church, | guisitions of the Stat Museum at New Jersey. A Harrisburg. | Following a reception the newlf | The opal with a eentury-old married couple left on a brief wél- | lard-oil warming dish and other ar- ding tour of ten days, to New | ticles used by early Pennsylvania up the Hudson and other points f | settlers, was given by Miss Helen interest. Upen their return they 1{ Japp, of Northumberland. reside at 30 East Market stp rel Mount, Joy. Discontinuance of all passenger were | train service between Lebanon and pas- | Manheim on the Cornwall Railroad chren. ( was proposed by the company at a attended by Mr. and Mrs. | Public Service Commission hearing ERAL SIMON CAMERON RING IN STATE MUSEUM i i Tobacecy Moving Slowly [.. Shriener & Co. purchased cres of [tobacco last week ih the ty of and Lititz . aid from 20 to 22 ¢ 5 scents for f Marriage Li \ Paul B. and Ida E. Nissi township. Local Doings Around Florin ALL THE UP-TO-DATE HAPPEN. INGS FROM THAT THRIVING AND BUSY VILLAGE THE PAST WEEK Mr. A. P. Dows spent Sunday at York. Mr. Henry B. Wittle spent today at Lancaster, Mr. Paris Shonk is ill with an at- tack of grip. Mr. Ed Roads is spending a few weeks in Perry Co. Mrs. Christian Malehom is still ill at her home here, Mr. Harry Stoll spent Saturday at the County Seat. Mr. Albert Fike slaughtered a hog that dressed 370 lbs. Mr. Clarence Dolby week-end at Newport. Mrs. Ed Steigerwald, spent last Friday in town. Mr. N. W. Peris is spending the day at Washington, D. C. Mr. John Anderson is about again after an attack of sickness. Miss Caroline Rider is about a- gain after a spell of sickness, Mr, Jacob Olweiler, Jr., spent New Year’s Day at Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin B. Kraybill were Saturday visitors at Lancaster, Mr. Clayton Breneman, clerk at Moose’s store, is off duty on account of sickness. Mrs. Jno. P. Gable, ville, spent Saturday Stoll and family. Mr. and Mrs, vesterday at guests of their son. Mr. Frank Weidman, of Wil ton, Del.,, spent New Yeg here with his mother, Mr. John, Wittle, ¢ man is ill. Several | family are also indispd Mr. Paul Arndt, of spent a few days here { ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ep Miss Mary Hershey { Troy, N. Y., yesterday | ing her vacation here | ents. Dr. and Mrs. E. of Glenolden returng Thursday, after spe spent the of Paoli, of Mount- with H. L. Eli Arndt mere the Trmer rest and late Police bar- raided the resi- Schlegelmilch, in ednesday. They hr liquor but did Pm here they went they also made a nk. FOUND . JOY TOWNSHIP ctive C. A. Forrest om the Manheim bar- he place of Frank n Mount Joy town- ed a quantity of al- day afternoon. Sch- arrested and gave a “nearing before G. C. Danner, of officers rezched the ound a still which was They obtained about mash and 10 gallons A quantity was chemist for an- £. Fons of eed liquor 1 o 2 of tur 01 ) | alys ecm sence stl Ay POWER ENTERTAINMENT vd DAY S y - 1 FARMIN( AN & Son, local hardy are on West Donegal street. will have an all day Power Farming entertainment on Tuesday January 8th. This will give the farmers an opportunity to see the changes that are taking place in farm operating equipment. There will also be instructive and enter- taining movi pictures. See their ad another page. on nm en ll CI se J. B. ealers, £ on Congratulations Samuel Rev. Samuel Hertzler, of Eliza- bethtown, was elected president of the board of trustees of Elizabeth- town college, at the annual meeting held yesterday at the college. Shooting Match at Newtown There will be shooting match held at Newtown on Saturday, January 5, for thyrkeys and hogs. All factory loaded shells will be ised and furnished on the grounds 50th Wedding Wnniversary Mr. and Mrs. W. \W. Billow cele- brated their 50th gg@lden wedding anniversary on Christmas day. Many guests were prdsent. A Marriaga Lice hse spent | East Petersburg as! A DINNE Mr. and entertained, dinner, on SH their niece an home for the The house wal ated with holly the place cards a also in accordance day season. The guests were Engle, of Bryn Ma and Alois Heilig, of Robert Heilig, of the Academy, and Paul Wa} Elizabethtown High Schd In the evening the hostess held an informal party for the parents and of their dinner guests. The Entertainer§} and Their G \ VISITORS WHO CALLED THEIR FRIENDS IN THIS\} LOCALITY AND WERE PLEASANTLY EN- TERTAINED Geo. Althouse Entertains Mr. George Althouse, P. R. R. |: passenger and freight agent, enter- tained his. men at a chicken and waffle dinner at his home Saturday evning. The dinner was greatly en- joyed by all. + 0 tow Char’ Marietta daughter With Maurice Frysinger’s in his 7441 Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Frysinger | entertained a number of guests to inner as add u Wi thTS Ww. Ge™® Christian, Jr.) Joy R. D. 1; Mr. 9% Miller and sons, Jay. Kenneth Eugene, of Manhen¥ and Mrs. Harry G. Nissley children, Dorothy and Galen Galen and Mrs. Ben Nissley of Line; Mr, and Mrs, James Ga and daughter, Geraldine, of Sta fertown. The oldest person presen was Christian S. Geib, 66 years and the youngest was Kenneth Miller, 4 months. A very enjoyable time was had by all. tm A RI COUNTY FAIR GROUNDS ORDERED TO BE SOLD c Ruth ren also 3 The the home of h¥ Thursday afterno® Interment will be m¥ al erle cemetery. The court Saturday granted the Farmers Trust Company, receivers of the Lancaster County Fair As- soication the privilege of disposing of the fair grounds located on the Harrisburg pike in Manheim town- skip at a public sale on February 14 at the auction rooms of John H. Myers, 12 S. Duke street, Lancaster. The personal property of the as- sociation will be sold at the same time. There are several buildings and an excellent race track and stabling, HT 1 Mrs. Mary H. Hoffman Mrs. Mary H. Hoffman, eighty- six, widow of Jonas Hoffman, of Newtown, died at her home Sunday morning, at 9:30 o'clock, of com- plications. She was a member of the Brethren in Christ church for over 60 years. She is survived by one daughter, Annie C. Hoffman, and one son, Raymond H. Arndt, both at home. A sister, Kate Cop- | enheffer, of Landisville, two | grandchildren also survive Funeral services were THE MUMMERS’ PARADE { o'clock this afternoon * WILL BE HELD SATURDAY | home with further sertice rs | o'clock in the Cross Rc: The Independent Band, masque- | west of town. Burial was rading as the Hocus Pocus Band of yin the adjoining cemetery Mount Joy, was called upon to parti- | cipate in the Mummers’ Parade at | Philadelphia on New Year's Day. | The band i ot thirty Pleces | nine, wife of Jesse Benner, of N and was to head the League Island Manheim, died Satup New Year's Association Club. Due | : 2 } tur. | day might, at St. Joseph's hospitail.gs to inclement weather the parade of complications, after aud illness of] was postponed until Saturday and three months Sh b PR the band returned home yesterday when. ia davghter of Mrs: Roald without parading. Sp Miller Waughtel and the la Waughtel, and was a me the First Presbyterian chun Lancaster. Besides her ; 8 | and her mother, both ef MEH she is survived by thes a and sisters: Leroy. of Minne William, Elmer, Eva, wife of § Frey, of Manheim, and Earl, Lancaster. Funeral services held at the late home this noon and burial was made Salunga Mennonite ceme and 1 te heid the at a Mrs, Jesse Benner Mrs. Anna M. Benner, thirty- } | Freight Station Robbed Some time during Friday early . Saturday morning thieve broke into the Penna. R. R. fr office and stole $11.90 in cash. thing else ‘was disturbed. An trance was gained by forcing : rm eet RI ei mn Congratulations, “Cap” Mn. H. J. Williams, a memker Friendship Fire Co. No. 1, wis ap= pointed County Vice President from the membership of fifty-seven com- panies in this county. 1 tery. Frank B. Groff Frank B. Groff, aged saddler fi home on Apa Our Want Ad \ Mr, S. Mylin HaverSi f Providence township, and Ma J of Maunt Joy toW
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